Thunderstorm Wind, Beaver
- When
- March 26, 5:05 PM CST
- Where
- Beaver County
- Coordinates
- 36.820, -100.520
Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, March 26, 1985
17 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 2 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 4
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 22
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
17 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Beaver
- When
- March 26, 5:26 PM CST
- Where
- Beaver County
- Measured
- 54 kt (62 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.620, -100.520
Hail, Harmon
- When
- March 26, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Harmon County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.570, -100.070
Hail, Harmon
- When
- March 26, 6:06 PM CST
- Where
- Harmon County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.680, -99.880
Thunderstorm Wind, Greer
- When
- March 26, 6:10 PM CST
- Where
- Greer County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.070, -99.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- March 26, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.780, -99.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Garfield
- When
- March 26, 7:55 PM CST
- Where
- Garfield County
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph)
- Coordinates
- 36.330, -97.900
Thunderstorm Wind, McClain
- When
- March 26, 8:45 PM CST
- Where
- McClain County
- Coordinates
- 35.130, -97.670
Tornado, McClain
- When
- March 26, 8:47 PM CST
- Where
- McClain County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 3 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 34.870, -97.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Garvin
- When
- March 26, 8:50 PM CST
- Where
- Garvin County
- Coordinates
- 34.830, -97.600
Hail, Cleveland
- When
- March 26, 8:55 PM CST
- Where
- Cleveland County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.220, -97.450
Thunderstorm Wind, McClain
- When
- March 26, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- McClain County
- Coordinates
- 34.920, -97.600
Thunderstorm Wind, McClain
- When
- March 26, 9:15 PM CST
- Where
- McClain County
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 35.000, -97.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Pottawatomie
- When
- March 26, 9:15 PM CST
- Where
- Pottawatomie County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.030, -97.050
Thunderstorm Wind, Garvin
- When
- March 26, 9:15 PM CST
- Where
- Garvin County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.800, -96.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Seminole
- When
- March 26, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- Seminole County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 35.150, -96.480
Thunderstorm Wind, Hughes
- When
- March 26, 10:05 PM CST
- Where
- Hughes County
- Coordinates
- 35.080, -96.400
Tornado, Pontotoc
- When
- March 26, 10:12 PM CST
- Where
- Pontotoc County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 3 yd
- Coordinates
- 34.770, -96.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Pontotoc
- When
- March 26, 10:13 PM CST
- Where
- Pontotoc County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.770, -96.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Hughes
- When
- March 26, 10:30 PM CST
- Where
- Hughes County
- Coordinates
- 35.100, -96.130
Thunderstorm Wind, McIntosh
- When
- March 26, 10:45 PM CST
- Where
- McIntosh County
- Coordinates
- 35.400, -95.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Muskogee
- When
- March 26, 11:00 PM CST
- Where
- Muskogee County
- Injuries
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 35.670, -95.200
What these are
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10106064, 10106065, 10106066, 10106067, 10106068, 10106069, 10106070, 10106071, 10106072, 10106073, 10106074, 10106075, 10106076, 10106077, 10106078, 10106079, 10106080, 10106081, 10106082, 10106083, 10106084, 10106085.